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Facebook copying his questionable subscription model is hardly evidence for "innovation". If anything it's the opposite -- it shows big corps just copy each other as a safety mechanism -- something we've already seen with the large rounds of lay-offs.

It’s an interesting turning point for social media. It’s not like Meta is doing any better and among smart people I know, no one is excited about social media and most have stopped using it in favor of smaller group communications

Meta seems to betting big on VR and failing. I'm not sure that its instrinsically about social media so much as a bad pivot.

> "his subscription idea"

https://blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/company/2021/introduci...

Musk innovated at twitter years before he ever bid on twitter, amazing skills.

“Learning” is an interesting way of saying “running into the ground”